Boston University (5-2, 0-1 PL) at Colgate (1-5, 0-0 PL)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 18, 2023, 1 p.m.
Venue: Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium, Hamilton, N.Y.
 
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BOSTON – The Boston University women's lacrosse team (5-2, 0-1 PL) is set to face Colgate (1-5, 0-0 PL) on the road on Saturday (March 18) to continue conference play. Opening draw against the Raiders is set for 1 p.m.
 
TERRIER TIDBITS

• BU comes off a close 17-15 loss at then-No. 14 Army West Point. In the loss, eight separate Terriers scored.
• Senior Claire Gola continues to lead BU in goals with 16 to her name, four of which came against Army.
• Junior Kendall Sims scored her first goal of the season at Army.
• Sophomore Matty Spaeth broke into double digit goal territory on the season after she scored four goals at Army. Spaeth has scored at least a hat trick in three separate games.
• Spaeth received an honorable mention from the Patriot League for Attacker of the Week.
• Spaeth also has the longest active points streak for the Terriers dating back to the Stonehill game.
• Senior netminder Arielle Hammer made her first start at Army and made eight saves for a career-best performance in the category.
• On the draw control, senior Jennifer Barry registered 11 at Army to bring her career total to 301.
• Barry also continues to lead BU in assists with 11 and points with 24.
• As a whole, BU has scored 105 goals across its seven games.
• Of the Terriers' 114 ground balls, Gola has scooped up 16 of them.
• BU has caused 56 turnovers.

 
SCOUTING THE RAIDERS

• Colgate is currently 1-5 and has not faced a Patriot League opponent yet this season.
• The Raiders' sole win came against Niagara in a 12-8 decision.
• Most recently, Colgate dropped an 18-5 loss at No. 6 Florida.
• Colgate is 0-4 on the road this season.
• The 10 freshmen and 18 returners on the Colgate roster are led by head coach Kathy Taylor who is in her fourth season.

 
SERIES HISTORY

• This will be the 19th meeting between BU and Colgate.
• Since the first meeting in 1982, the overall record between the Terriers and Raiders is currently tied 9-9. Since joining the Patriot League, Colgate leads the series 5-4.
• In 2022, Colgate topped BU in a 13-7 decision.
• On the road, BU is 2-4 in the series including dropping the last regular season contest at Colgate 14-9.
• The last time the Terriers defeated Colgate was in 2021 in a 15-14 decision.